Evening Republican, Volume 59, Number 124, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 June 1917 — Editor in Bad. [ARTICLE]

Editor in Bad.

An Oklahoma paper tells of an old Indian who came to his office to subscribe for the paper. The editor took the money but the Indian wanted a receipt. The editor tried to talk him out/of it bul the tndian insisted on getting a receipt. After making it out the editor wanted to know why he was so persistent about wanting a receipt. The Indian saidr “Me die some day. Go to big gate St. Peter ask if I been good Indian. I say yes. He say, did you pay editor for paper? I. says yes. He say, where is receipt? I no have it. I have to run all over hell to find you and get receipt.’’